
Land with Home for Sale in Rochester, Illinois
501 Jostes Rd, Rochester, IL 62563
A rare find on 5 private acres in the country within the Rochester School District, complete with outbuilding and livestock friendly setup! This move in ready home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, featuring a wrap around covered porch, beautiful 3 season room, and hardwood flooring throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen (2023) is a standout, showcasing modern updates, ample storage with two pantries, and a fresh, stylish design. Additional highlights include a stacked stone gas fireplace, custom blinds, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting. Major improvements include zoned A/C (2018), roof (2015), cedar exterior painted (2020), and more. Enjoy city water, whole house filtration, generator, security system, heated 2 car garage, and a 30x50 pole barn with electric and water, plus 2 horse paddocks and stalls. Spacious layout with formal living, dining, family room, and full unfinished basement. Country living with convenience. Home has been pre-inspected for buyer's peace of mind.
Location
- Street address
- 501 Jostes Rd
- County
- Sangamon County
- Zip code
- 62563
- Elevation
- 562 feet
Directions
I72 to Camp Butler Exit on Mechanicsburg Rd. Turn right on Pakey Rd. House is on the right.
Property details
- Acreage
- 5 acres
- MLS #
- PAAR CA1042966
- Posted
Parcels
- 15350276012
Legal description
E PT OF PT SE 1/4 NE 1/4
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- RE/MAX International
Lot
- Features
- Creek, Pasture, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool
- Deck, Porch
- Structures
- Outbuilding, Storage
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Water
- Public
- Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Brick, Cedar, Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Windows
- Blinds, Skylight(s)
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Family Room
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Security
- Security System
- Features
- Attic Storage, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Rochester District #3A | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2026 | Price drop | $479,000 | $10,000 -2% | PAAR |
| May 18, 2026 | Price drop | $489,000 | $11,000 -2.2% | PAAR |
| May 5, 2026 | Price drop | $500,000 | $15,000 -2.9% | PAAR |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Price drop | $515,000 | $10,000 -1.9% | PAAR |
| Apr 17, 2026 | New listing | $525,000 | — | PAAR |































































